Duze

Welcome to a vibrant, location-based social media app designed to bring people closer together by connecting you with users nearby. Whether you're seeking new friends, engaging conversations, or local events, this app empowers you to build meaningful connections in your community and beyond. With a sleek, intuitive interface and robust features, it’s your go-to platform for discovering who’s around you and what’s happening in your area.

Core Features:

Nearby User Discovery: Using advanced geolocation technology, the app pinpoints users within your desired radius, making it easy to find people nearby who share your interests. Customize your search by age, hobbies, or preferences to connect with the right individuals. Whether you're at a café, park, or new city, instantly see who’s around and ready to chat.

Secure Messaging & Notifications: Start conversations with ease through private, end-to-end encrypted messaging. Send message requests to new users, with built-in approval controls to ensure your comfort. Real-time notifications, powered by Flutter’s local notifications, keep you updated on new messages, friend requests, or event invites, ensuring you never miss a connection. Our notification system is tailored to show alerts only to the intended recipient, maintaining privacy and security.

Local Events & Activities: Discover and create events in your area, from casual meetups to community gatherings. Browse events based on location, interest, or date, and join groups to connect with like-minded individuals. Share updates, RSVP, or invite nearby users to join, fostering real-world interactions.

Customizable Profiles: Showcase your personality with a detailed profile, including photos, bio, interests, and location preferences. Control your visibility by adjusting privacy settings, choosing who can see your profile or contact you. Profiles are designed to spark conversations, with prompts like favorite hobbies or local hangouts.

Interactive Feed: Stay engaged with a dynamic feed featuring posts, photos, and updates from nearby users or events. Like, comment, or share content to interact with your community. The feed is location-aware, prioritizing content from users and events closest to you, ensuring relevance and engagement.

Privacy & Safety First: Your safety is our priority. With granular privacy controls, you decide who sees your location, profile, or posts. Features like message request approvals, block/report options, and secure Firestore-backed data ensure a safe environment. Location data is anonymized and only shared with your consent, giving you peace of mind.